Cariboo Mountains Park in winter

Cariboo Mountains Park is a BC park in the Williams Lake section of the Cariboo Chilcotin Coast region, 113,470 ha. In winter, BC Parks lists cross-country skiing and snowshoeing. The nearest automated snow station, Penfold Creek (1,740 m, 10 km away), had 17 cm of snow on November 1.

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Winter activities
Cross-country skiing and snowshoeing
Camping
No winter camping listed
Frontcountry camping, Wilderness camping
Fires
No campfire ban listed
Status when we last checked BC Parks (Oct 25).

Facilities

Pit or flush toilets, Campfires. These are the park's facilities for the year; many are closed or not maintained in winter.

Snow depth nearby

Snow stationElevationSnow depth7 days agoDistance
Penfold Creek 1,740 m 17 cm (Nov 1) 10 cm 10 km
McBride Upper 1,610 m 9 cm (Nov 1) 5 cm 55 km

Automated stations of the BC River Forecast Centre, provisional data refreshed daily; most stations sit high in the mountains, so valley snow is usually much less. Stations reporting impossible jumps are left out.

Upper Raush Protected Area Cariboo River Park Bowron Lake Park West Twin Park Jackman Flats Park All parks in winter Crown land near Wells Gray Cariboo Mountains Park on bcparks.ca

Source: BC Parks (BC Parks API), read October 25, 2026; boundary: BC Geographic Warehouse (OGL-BC); snow: BC River Forecast Centre; fishing rules: BC Freshwater Fishing Regulations Synopsis 2025-2027. Conditions change quickly in winter: check BC Parks, Avalanche Canada and DriveBC before you go.